しゅうきょう
Meanings
Noun
1. religion; religious affiliation; belief; faith; creed
This was her religion.
2. religious activity
My mother is involved in a religion and goes to meetings every week.
Pitch accent
しゅ
うきょう
Composed of
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
-ism (religion)
Used in vocabulary (51 in total)
religious; spiritual
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
religious; spiritual
religious painting; religious picture
religious leader; religious figure; religious practitioner
irreligion; lack of religion; unbelief
cult religion; cult
religious corporation; religious juridical person
religious studies; study of religion
religious atmosphere
holy city; city developed around a church, temple, shrine, etc. (e.g. Ise, Mecca, Vatican)
(major) world religion (i.e. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam)
religious history; history of religion
religious issue; religious problem; religious question
philosophy of religion
primitive religion
religious opposition; religious conflict; religious antagonism
religious terrorism
religious court; the Inquisition
major religion; great religion
primitive religion; natural religion
sacred art; religious art
religious drama; miracle play
door-to-door solicitor; door-to-door preacher
(the) religious right
revealed religion
anthropology of religion; religious anthropology
second-generation believers; people following their parents' religion
religious fervour; religious enthusiasm
religious discrimination
Japanese Association of Religious Organizations
opposition to religion
organized religion
religious views; attitude to religion; outlook on religion
religious state; theocracy
Japanese Association for Religious Studies
Examples (37 in total)
This was her religion.
I don't really understand religion.
Some people don't believe in any religion.